CI/CD
Bhoovaragan Parthasarathy
Vice President, Engineering
Chalfont,PA
Summary
As a highly accomplished Vice President of Engineering, I possess a strong track record of driving cloud-first transformations and delivering digital innovation. My demonstrated success in leading high-performance teams to achieve business goals and elevate operational efficiency through strategic alignment of technical initiatives has propelled organizations to new heights. I am proficient in fostering collaborative environments and implementing cutting-edge cloud technologies, which has resulted in enhanced product delivery and an overall improvement in organizational performance. Trust me to drive your company's success to new heights.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificates
Work History
Vice President, Engineering
SOFTWARE AG
11.2022 - Current
- As Vice President of Engineering, I led the comprehensive transformation of a traditional on-prem product company into a Cloud First organization, orchestrating pivotal initiatives across diverse business domains: Conducted a thorough analysis of the organization's skill set and alignment, providing actionable recommendations for strategic enhancement
- Successfully restructured the development organization into a DevOps model, fostering improved team collaboration and synergy, resulting in efficient delivery of SaaS products
- Collaborated with Product Management and Sales teams to define and execute service-level management strategies, significantly elevating the company's top-line revenue
- Defined a working model to align organizational priorities, ensuring a predictable release cycle and optimal efficiency
- Spearheaded the adoption of frequent, continuous delivery through CI/CD methodologies, facilitating a seamless transition from the conventional on-prem delivery process to a more agile approach across cloud and on-premises deployment models
- Implemented robust Incident and Change Management processes, substantially enhancing operational efficiency to meet customer SLAs and achieving noteworthy Net Revenue Retention (NRR) gains
- Enhanced the organization's security posture by establishing a dedicated security team, introducing cutting-edge tools, and implementing effective risk mitigation processes
- Formed a Platform Engineering team, standardizing the infrastructure platform and optimizing resource allocation, increasing operational efficiency
- Introduced measures to improve cost visibility and optimization, enhancing bottom-line revenue by efficiently managing operational expenses
- Established an Observability team and implemented self-healing mechanisms, ensuring heightened system stability and reliability.
Senior Director, Development - Cloud Engineering
ORACLE
01.2013 - 11.2022
- As a Senior Director of Cloud Engineering, I provided technical and strategic leadership to all Cloud teams within the Construction and Engineering Business Unit
- Leveraging a profound understanding of Multi-tier and Microservices architecture, I was accountable for several key responsibilities: Cloud-Native Architecture Development, Deployment Standards Definition, Operational Cost Analysis and Optimization, Business Continuity Standards, DevOps Solutions and Cloud Service Evaluation, Global Team Leadership, DevSecOps Implementation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, 24/7 Production Support, Agile Leadership, Resource Management and Hiring
- Major Accomplishments: Led multiple successful deployments of applications into Platform-As-A-Service (K8s) and Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)
- Architected a Multi-Tenant application hosting over 5,000 customers globally
- Implemented the FedRAMP IL4 platform, achieving high compliance for government organizations
- Restructured a Single-Tenant Application into Cloud Native architecture using Kubernetes, resulting in significant efficiency gains and cost reduction
- Orchestrated organizational change and integration of acquired applications, driving revenue growth and achieving acquisition goals
- Developed product roadmaps, mission, and goals, aligning them with organizational vision and strategy
- Implemented Agile processes, enhancing productivity, collaboration with product owners, and predictability to release schedules.
Manager, Development
ORACLE
01.2009 - 01.2013
- Directed a team in the comprehensive development of innovative Project Management software, starting from the ground up, while strictly adhering to Cloud-Native Principles
- Collaborated closely with Product Strategy and various product teams to define comprehensive requirements, including cloud specifications
- Led the team through the entire implementation process
- Drove the application’s design to seamlessly meet cloud requirements, encompassing crucial aspects such as security, high availability, scalability, and system reliability.
Technical Lead, Development
PRIMAVERA SYSTEMS INC.
11.2002 - 01.2009
- Steered technical direction and oversaw a comprehensive system validation automation process implementation across diverse platforms and languages, employing various tools
- Successfully led and coordinated the first offshore development team
- Automated the validation of applications across different languages and platforms, showcasing an aptitude for optimizing efficiency and accuracy in the validation process
- Innovated by creating a framework to execute application business rules validation through APIs, resulting in a remarkable 200% improvement in validation execution time and a substantial reduction in maintenance costs
- Played a pivotal role in mentoring team members, imparting knowledge on defining standards and conducting code reviews, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
- Established the inaugural offshore testing team in India through collaboration with a reputable Testing consulting company, contributing to the global expansion and effectiveness of testing processes.
Senior Systems Analyst
Telesis Technology
Chennai, India
01.2000 - 11.2002
- Conducted thorough requirements analysis to define project scope and deliverables for stakeholders accurately.
- Provided client support on system operation and troubleshooting.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Managed time efficiently to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Developed Architecture and UML diagrams to communicate system specifications to the developers
Software Developer
Hofinsoft Technologies
Chennai, India
07.1998 - 01.2000
- Developed multiple components of ERP Systems
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) - Electrical and Electronics
Madras University, India
Skills
Problem-Solving
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Client Relationship Building
Strategic Planning
Training and mentoring
Corporate Governance
Data Analysis
Change and Growth Management
Employee Coaching
Stakeholder engagement
Process Improvement
Profit Objectives
Operational Analysis
Relationship and Team Building
Talent Recruitment
Decision-Making
Policies and Procedures
Team Leadership
Scheduling
Human Resources Management
Team Collaboration
Presentations
Problem-solving aptitude
OKRs and KPIs
Process Improvements
Resource Allocation
Succession Planning
Mergers and Acquisitions
Accomplishments
- Achieved FedRAMP IL4 certification by completing 3PAO assessment
Certification
Oracle Certified Foundation Associate
Software
DevSecOps
AWS
Azure
Kubernetes
Oracle Cloud (OCI)
Gitlab
Cloud Costing
Disaster Recovery
JAVA
Jenkins
Git Actions
Chef
Ansible
Cloud Services
Microservice
Deployment Architecture
Linux
Timeline
Vice President, Engineering
SOFTWARE AG
11.2022 - Current
Senior Director, Development - Cloud Engineering
ORACLE
01.2013 - 11.2022
Manager, Development
ORACLE
01.2009 - 01.2013
Technical Lead, Development
PRIMAVERA SYSTEMS INC.
11.2002 - 01.2009
Senior Systems Analyst
Telesis Technology
01.2000 - 11.2002
Software Developer
Hofinsoft Technologies
07.1998 - 01.2000
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) - Electrical and Electronics
Madras University, India